1Mar2009 Le Café Du Jardin & the Opera Quarter /Henry Little/Food & Booze01 Mar 2009 We settled for some well-cooked scallops and sea bass, set off with interesting red pepper and hazelnut salsa and caramelised fennel respectively
28Feb2009 Simply Madonna: Materials of the Girl /Gemma Hughes/Arts & Culture28 Feb 2009 The exhibition consists of various video and stage outfits and a shed-load of memorabilia, dutifully collected by super-fan James Harknett
27Feb2009 Brick Lanes’ All Star Lanes /Douglas Blyde/Food & Booze27 Feb 2009 Whilst bouncers prowl the entrance, inside it feels fun and filmic. A wedge of 1950s America inserted in the East End
27Feb2009 Talent Spread Thinly /Sophie Monks Kaufman/Arts & Culture27 Feb 2009 The production featured two actresses playing the leads as well as a host of supporting cameos and how did it fail? Let me count the ways
26Feb2009 Untitled: England’s Greatest Love Story /Sophie Carville/Arts & Culture26 Feb 2009 A king renounces his throne to be with the woman he loves. Doesn’t that just sound like the premise for the most romantic love story of all time?
25Feb2009 Fashion Week’s Finale /Henry Little/Shopping & Style, London Fashion Week25 Feb 2009 If aliens had landed, in the past week, out of the blue in South Kensington, what they might have made of it is anyone's guess
25Feb2009 LFW: Is Creativity in Crisis? /Kasia Dorocinska/Shopping & Style, London Fashion Week25 Feb 2009 Two days spent at LFW have seen stark contrasts between dull, reserved classics and explosions of untamed creativity
25Feb2009 Spinnerette at Islington Academy /Sophie Monks Kaufman/Arts & Culture25 Feb 2009 It’s been two years since The Distillers split up, and the atmosphere at the first UK gig of a band who released their four track EP 'Ghetto Love' in December 2008 was filled with love
24Feb2009 Osman Yousefzada’s Cosmic Mughal /Nick Purves/Shopping & Style, London Fashion Week24 Feb 2009 Osman Yousefzada's autumn/winter 2009 collection is called 'Cosmic Mughal', a blend of futurism and central Asian tribal influences
24Feb2009 Je T’aime: Jane Birkin at the Barbican /Jane Bradley/Arts & Culture24 Feb 2009 At over 60 years old, she’s no less lively or charming, although her appearance these days is somewhat more demure